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Transportation Construction Manager - Allentown

CDR Maguire

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Allentown, PA
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NICET Level IV In Transportation/Highway ConstructionPE License In PennsylvaniaNECEPT Bituminous Field Technician CertificationACI/PennDOT Asphalt CertificationPennDOT Concrete CertificationOSHA 10-Hour Certification

Job overview

CDR Maguire is hiring a Transportation Construction Manager - Allentown. The Transportation Construction Manager (TCM) oversees construction inspection staff and consults with various stakeholders on matters related to plans, specifications, materials, equipment, and safety. The TCM prepares daily progress reports, maintains schedules, checks contractor quotations, keeps records of quantities and costs, and processes payment claims. This role ensures compliance with contract documents and health and safety plans.

Key focus areas include Ensure compliance with contract documents by the contractor, Ensure compliance with the contractor’s health and safety plan, and Check that delivered materials conform to the contract documents.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, 10+ Years Construction Management Inspection Experience, and NICET Level IV In Transportation/Highway Construction Or PE License In Pennsylvania. Important skills include Microsoft Office Products, Adobe, and BlueBeam. Preferred (not required): Overseeing Construction Inspection Staff, Consulting With Contractors, Consulting With Consultants, and Consulting With Engineers.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft Office ProductsAdobeBlueBeamOverseeing Construction Inspection StaffConsulting With ContractorsConsulting With ConsultantsConsulting With EngineersConsulting With Job SuperintendentsConstruction and Installation MethodsConstruction and Installation PracticesSafety PrecautionsPreparing Daily Progress ReportsMaintaining Progress SchedulesChecking Contractors' Quotations for VariationsKeeping Records of Quantities and Cost of MaterialsPreparing Contractors' Periodic Progress Payment ClaimsRecommending PaymentEnsuring Compliance With Contract DocumentsEnsuring Compliance With Contractor's Health and Safety PlanChecking Delivered Materials ConformityChecking Contractor's Layout and Verifying AccuracyPreparing and Submitting Daily ReportsReviewing SubmittalsRouting SubmittalsReviewing RFIsRouting RFIsKeeping Records of Quantities Completed for Contractor PaymentProcessing Change OrdersEffective Oral CommunicationEffective Written CommunicationFollowing InstructionsConveying InstructionsUtilizing ComputersUtilizing Common Office EquipmentProviding Direction to Less Experienced StaffMentoring Less Experienced Staff

Qualifications

High School DiplomaGEDPost-Secondary EducationRead, Write, and Clearly Communicate in EnglishPerform Basic Math Computations Associated With Heavy Highway Construction Projects10+ Years of Construction Management/Inspection ExperienceNICET Level IV in Transportation/Highway ConstructionPE License in PennsylvaniaNECEPT Bituminous Field Technician CertificationACI/PennDOT Asphalt CertificationPennDOT Concrete CertificationOSHA 10-Hour Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

CDR Maguire Inc., a national multi-disciplinary engineering firm, has an immediate hiring need for a Transportation Construction Manager.

The Transportation Construction Manager (TCM) is responsible for overseeing construction inspection staff, consulting with contractors, consultants, engineers, job superintendents, and others in matters related to plans, specifications, materials, equipment, and the methods, practices and safety precautions involved in construction and installation of the work. The TCM oversees preparation of daily progress reports and maintains progress schedules; checks contractors' quotations for variations; keeps records of quantities and cost of materials used; prepares contractors' periodic progress payment claims and recommend payment.

Local candidates preferred. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Ensure compliance with the contract documents by the contractor.

  • Ensure compliance with the contractor’s health and safety plan.

  • Check that delivered materials conform to the contract documents.

  • Check contractor’s layout and verify accuracy.

  • Prepare and submit daily reports of work performed in accordance with CDR Maguire’s and Owner’s requirements.

  • Review/Route Submittals and RFIs (electronically).

  • Keep records of quantities completed for contractor payment.

  • Process Change Orders.

  • Effective oral and written communication.

  • Follow and convey instructions.

  • Utilize computers and common office equipment.

  • Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, sit, and stand.

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 10 lbs.

  • Wear required personal protective gear/equipment.

  • React to hazardous warnings and signals.

  • Infrequently perform manual labor.

  • Infrequently work in adverse weather conditions.

  • Limited exposure to chemicals.

OTHER PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

  • Provide a positive attitude to establish competence and pride in the company.

  • Oversee inspection staff and provide direction and mentoring as required to less experienced staff.

  • Other duties which may be required, which are commensurate with the position.

Requirements

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • High school diploma, GED, or post-secondary education and can read, write, and clearly communicate in English and perform basic math computations associated with Heavy Highway construction projects.

  • 10+ Years of Construction Management/Inspection experience.

The following certifications and experience Required:

  • NICET Level IV in Transportation/Highway Construction or PE License in Pennsylvania

  • NECEPT Bituminous field technician certification

  • ACI/PennDOT Asphalt Certification

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products & Adobe or BlueBeam

  • PennDOT Concrete Certification

  • OSHA 10-Hour certification

CDR Maguire is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V and EO/AAN/D. Must be able to work in the United States to apply.

Benefits

CDR Maguire provides employees competitive benefits packages and the resources to develop and succeed in both their professional and personal lives. We support employees and their eligible family members with a comprehensive benefits program, which provides variety and flexibility to meet individual needs.

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